Inspired Entertainment (INSE) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ:INSE) is expected to release its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, May 7th. Analysts expect Inspired Entertainment to post earnings of ($0.15) per share and revenue of $58.8870 million for the quarter. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ:INSE) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 10th. The company reported ($0.18) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.25 by ($0.43). The company had revenue of $77.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $76.08 million. Inspired Entertainment had a negative net margin of 5.59% and a negative return on equity of 1,176.67%. On average, analysts expect Inspired Entertainment to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Inspired Entertainment Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of NASDAQ INSE traded up $0.08 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $7.08. 66,104 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 105,621. The stock has a market capitalization of $188.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -12.00 and a beta of 1.19. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $7.21 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.10. Inspired Entertainment has a 12 month low of $6.10 and a 12 month high of $9.95.

Insider Transactions at Inspired Entertainment

In other news, Chairman A Lorne Weil purchased 21,659 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 26th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $6.85 per share, with a total value of $148,364.15. Following the transaction, the chairman owned 602,771 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,128,981.35. This represents a 3.73% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Brooks H. Pierce purchased 13,332 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 26th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $6.88 per share, for a total transaction of $91,724.16. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 52,407 shares in the company, valued at approximately $360,560.16. This represents a 34.12% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have bought 80,000 shares of company stock valued at $545,748. 13.10% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Inspired Entertainment

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in Inspired Entertainment by 0.9% during the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 211,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,986,000 after purchasing an additional 1,866 shares in the last quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Inspired Entertainment by 3.7% during the second quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC now owns 68,884 shares of the company’s stock valued at $551,000 after purchasing an additional 2,477 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its position in Inspired Entertainment by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 46,535 shares of the company’s stock valued at $436,000 after purchasing an additional 3,155 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its position in Inspired Entertainment by 28.5% during the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 16,085 shares of the company’s stock valued at $151,000 after purchasing an additional 3,571 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers boosted its position in Inspired Entertainment by 11.8% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 35,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after purchasing an additional 3,794 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 77.38% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have weighed in on INSE shares. Zacks Research lowered Inspired Entertainment from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 12th. Weiss Ratings lowered Inspired Entertainment from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, BWS Financial reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $20.00 target price on shares of Inspired Entertainment in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Inspired Entertainment currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $14.00.

About Inspired Entertainment

Inspired Entertainment, Inc (NASDAQ: INSE) is a business-to-business provider of digital gaming content and technology solutions for the global gaming industry. The company’s offerings include server-based gaming modules, virtual sports simulations, digital interactive content and mobile sports betting platforms. Inspired designs proprietary games and software that integrate with lotteries, casino operators, retail betting shops and online platforms, emphasizing reliable performance, rapid deployment and engaging player experiences.

At the core of Inspired’s product suite is its Virtual Sports catalog, which simulates sporting events using advanced algorithms and randomized outcomes.